Wednesday, 23 March 2016

The #RollingStones In #London Walk: 44 Days to Go!

NEW! The Rolling Stones in London Walking Tour launches on Thursday 5th May 2016!

Curated & guided by the team that brought you the Rock'n'Roll London Walk, we'll be prowling in the blueswailing, drug-busting, establishment-baiting footsteps of the savage young Stones in their 60's pomp – from the studios where they created to the shebeens where they, er, socialised – this walk provides the ideal "bonus tracks" to Exhibitionism, the blockbusting Stones retrospective at the Saatchi Gallery.

Daily Constitutional Editor & Rock'n'Roll London guide Adam Scott-Goulding writes…As a countdown to the Rolling Stones in London Walk I've picked 45 moments – tracks, busts, incidents, quotes – from the greatest story in Rock'n'Roll. These are the moments that made the legend…

2/45.Charlie

In this instance,
the drummer, not the drug. Solid and real, the earth wire of the group, the
original über bloke. If the Stones had Moon or even 70s boozy Ringo thumping
the tubs, chances are that none of 'em would be here to tell the tale. Once said he found being the
Stones’ drummer “Demeaning”. Coolest guy in the band? Probably.